OpinionEditorial: Get shorter queues off the groundAs much as airports and airlines like to talk about improving passengers' lot, they rarely deliver.16 May 05:00 PM
AirlinesAir NZ: 'no current plans' for DenverAir New Zealand says it is assessing the viability of new routes to Pacific Rim destinations but has "no current plans" to fly to Denver.16 May 12:45 AM
AirlinesBoeing wins $3.8b order amid China travel boomBoeing will sell 50 737 aircraft worth at least $3.8 billion to a low-cost carrier, as a loosening of Chinese government controls on low-cost travel stokes demand expectations.15 May 03:11 AM
TravelAirports minus queues equals...How do you load a plane quicker? New research suggests a lengthy airport gate queues could be slashed by seating passengers according to their hand luggage.12 May 09:05 PM
WorldWould real-time tracking have helped?The introduction of constant tracking of commercial aircraft during the whole journey of missing flight MH370 has been raised by Malaysian authorities in a preliminary report.09 May 01:09 AM
AirlinesQ'town night flight - or night fright?Airlines have welcomed the prospect of flying into Queenstown after dark now the resort's airport has safety clearance for night flights.06 May 06:39 PM
AirlinesFare go: Airport boss calls for flat feeAuckland Airport says it wants a fixed taxi fare price for a trip into the city to stop exorbitant fares - but it can't take any action until contracts expire in 2016.06 May 06:16 PM
AirlinesBig cash lift for plane noise campaignAuckland residents complaining that aircraft noise over their homes has become intolerable are thanking an anonymous benefactor for contributing thousands to their cause.05 May 05:00 PM
WorldPanel to review all MH370 search dataAn international panel of experts will re-examine all data gathered in the nearly two-month hunt for the missing Malaysian jet.05 May 05:00 PM
WorldToilet quest blamed for hijack scareA Queensland man who sparked a hijack scare at Bali airport on Friday has denied he was drunk and claimed he believed the cockpit door was the entrance to the aircraft's toilet.26 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandPlumber to be grilled over hijack scareIndonesian police are preparing to question a Queensland plumber who is in custody after allegedly sparking a hijacking scare aboard a Bali-bound flight.25 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandA mother's strengthFor a moment when Danica Weeks wakes up, she thinks the last seven weeks have all been a bad dream.25 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldExperts doubt plane stowaway's story'Hoax, miracle, or we're going to have to rewrite the textbooks.' Experts have cast doubt on teen's claim to have stowed away in a plane wheel for a 5 hour flight.22 Apr 05:49 PM
AirlinesCathay cooks 31.7m mealsCathay Pacific's catering operations at Chep Lap Kok in Hong Kong last year produced 31.7 million meals for 41 international airlines.22 Apr 04:15 PM
AirlinesAir NZ, Singapore alliance closerThe planned strategic alliance between Air New Zealand and Singapore Airlines has taken an important step with Singaporean authorities giving it approval.22 Apr 04:15 PM
AirlinesCebu Pacific considers NZ routePhilippines low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific is eyeing New Zealand as a possible destination following a new air service agreement between the two countries.22 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldStowaway survives flight in wheel wellA 16-year-old boy stowed away in the wheel well of a flight from California to Hawaii, surviving the trip unharmed despite frigid temperatures and a lack of oxygen21 Apr 04:45 AM
New ZealandFinishing up with a bangAn air force C-130 Hercules produced a spectacular finale to Warbirds over Wanaka as it dropped flares in the sky - a strategy effective against heat-seeking missiles.20 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldMeet the man leading the MH370 huntThe task has been described as impossible and only a week ago the world's media were mournfully saying the wreckage of the doomed Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 "may never be found".16 Apr 03:12 AM
New ZealandHijacked pilot's family still sufferingThe loved ones of those who perished on Malaysia Airlines flight 653 are still waiting for answers about what happened on the plane - 37 years later.14 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldMH370's 'fighter jet' movesA new report says the missing Malaysia Airlines plane was 'thrown around like a fighter jet' - flying drastic manoeuvres in a bid to dodge radar.13 Apr 10:52 PM
WorldMH370: Robot to tackle sea searchAfter a week of optimism over four underwater signals believed to be coming from the missing Malaysian plane the sea has gone quiet.13 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldCo-pilot reportedly made mid-flight callThe MH370 co-pilot tried to make a mid-flight call from his mobile phone just before the plane vanished from radar screens, a report said yesterday.12 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldUpbeat Abbott updates ChinaPrime Minister Tony Abbott was to update China's President Xi Jinping on the latest developments in the hunt for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 before he left Beijing last night.12 Apr 04:15 PM
New ZealandMH370: No new signalsNo new acoustic signals have been detected in the search for missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370.12 Apr 01:09 AM
New ZealandFading pings lift hopesThe approximate location of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 deep in the Indian Ocean could be known within days as ships focus on a fading series of pings.11 Apr 04:15 PM
WorldMH370 black box: What can it tell usAs the search continues for Flight 370, it's probable that answers surrounding the mystery of the aircraft will not be available until the recorders are recovered.10 Apr 06:00 AM
WorldFlight MH370: The wait for more pingsUnmanned underwater vehicles will be deployed in the search for the missing Malaysia Airlines jet only when another acoustic signal is detected, authorities say.08 Apr 05:30 PM
AirlinesAbsorbing overcapacity will take timeVirgin Group chief executive Josh Bayliss says overcapacity harming airline profits in Australia may take some time to be absorbed.08 Apr 04:15 PM
